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Mastering Manipulates and Palettes for Easy User Interfaces

Mastering Manipulates and Palettes for Easy User Interfaces
Video Course | FREE

Wolfram Language offers a rich environment with a variety of built-in tools for building and automating dynamic and interactive interfaces. You can easily deploy and share apps, notebooks, palettes and other interfaces within Wolfram Notebooks or on the Wolfram Cloud.

Course Overview
  • Video 125 minutes
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New in Wolfram Language 14 Webinar Series

New in Wolfram Language 14 Webinar Series
Archived Event | FREE

Building on the amazing amount of new functionality released in Versions 13.0–13.3 of Wolfram Language, Version 14 delivers the fruits of the research and development collected over the past two years. The biggest news relates to AI and LLMs like ChatGPT. This webinar series starts with an overview presentation, with later webinars covering in-depth topics.

Course Overview
  • Video 175 minutes
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Notebook Options

Notebook Options
Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks contain many options that allow you to change the appearance or behavior of a notebook. This video will show you what you can change and how to make the changes. Presentation topics include controlling options through item selections, menus or stylesheets.

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Notebook Pages Using Invisible Cells

Notebook Pages Using Invisible Cells
Video Lesson | FREE

Sometimes you want to display only a single page or section of a notebook at a time. This video will show you different ways to control the visible sections of a notebook by employing built-in options and functions to switch between visible sections or pages.

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Notebook Pages, Slides and Tabs

Notebook Pages, Slides and Tabs
Video Lesson | FREE

Changing the organization and style of a notebook can make the content easier to understand and present. Wolfram Notebooks can be displayed in a variety of ways. This video will show you techniques for controlling the display of slides, pages, hyperlinks and tabs.

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Notebook Presentations Using Presenter Tools

Notebook Presentations Using Presenter Tools
Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Presenter Tools seamlessly extends your notebook workflow for easy creation and delivery of dynamic presentations and slide shows. In addition to new UI elements—including a theme chooser, a quick-editing toolbar and popout palettes for notes and navigation—Presenter Tools provides new screen environments with responsive content scaling. This video demonstrates how to create and customize your presentations using these new notebook features.

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Notebook Programming with Controls

Notebook Programming with Controls
Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks contain many buttons and settings that control inputs and appearances. This video will show how to use palettes and built-in functions to create control mechanisms in notebooks and how to create custom palettes within notebooks.

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Notebook-based Workflows for Data Explorations
(Study Group Sessions)

Notebook-based Workflows for Data Explorations
(Study Group Sessions)
Archived Event | FREE

Discover the different workflows included with Wolfram's extensive documentation system. Learn about the detailed, step-by-step recipes for the computational tasks needed to build more complex technical projects. These videos start with a brief introduction to Wolfram Notebooks and then quickly move to more practical tasks like importing data, creating visualizations and doing basic analysis. You will be instructed in utilizing the user-friendly notebook environment and the elegance of the Wolfram Language to quickly create interactive interfaces to aid your data explorations and visualizations.

Course Overview
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Opening and Closing Notebook Cell Groups

Opening and Closing Notebook Cell Groups
Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks are hierarchical documents organized with cells, but it is not always desirable to see every cell all the time. Cells can be manipulated in a variety of ways to either create different groupings or hide specific cells. This video will show how to manage the cell groups.

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Powering Higher Education with Computational Technology
Webinar Series

Powering Higher Education with Computational Technology
Webinar Series
Archived Event | FREE

Learn about using Wolfram Notebooks in your courses and in the classroom to increase student engagement and promote concept exploration. Encourage group collaboration by sharing notebooks in the Wolfram Cloud, and explore the educational potential of Wolfram|Alpha. This three-part webinar series provides a gateway to making your content interactive with powerful computational tools immediately accessible to students, teachers and researchers.

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Programming a Countdown Timer

Programming a Countdown Timer
Video Lesson | FREE

Countdown timers are basic tools that can be made with several built-in functions in the Wolfram Language. Timers can have different appearances or functionality, depending on which function is used to create the timer. This video will show you different ways to create timers.

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Using Notebook Initialization Cells

Using Notebook Initialization Cells
Video Lesson | FREE

Initialization cells are cells that are evaluated by the Wolfram Language kernel immediately before the first evaluation performed after a notebook is opened. These can be useful for importing data or setting variables before running any other code. This video will show you different ways to create and use initialization cells. It will also discuss how to save notebooks as package files.

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Using Notebooks Effectively

Using Notebooks Effectively
Video Lesson | FREE

This class introduces Wolfram Notebooks, structured documents that can include text, runnable code, dynamic graphics, user interfaces and more. The hierarchical structure of notebooks is explained, with discussion of cells, cell brackets, styling options, keyboard shortcuts and the Wolfram Predictive Interface that enables a streamlined workflow. Attributes of notebooks that aid in programming are presented, such as the ability to track the history of computation, support for rich data embedding and Iconize functionality. This class is suitable for beginners who are new to Mathematica and includes tips for notebook power users.

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Wolfram High School Summer Research Program

Wolfram High School Summer Research Program
Special Event | See Page for Details

Requirements: Students aged 14 to 17 who are excited about a STEM subject. A pre-program crash-course workshop is recommended for those without coding experience.

Certification Levels: Level 2

An intensive two-week program designed to advance high-school students' programming and problem-solving skills. Through a curriculum of active-learning activities, hands-on workshops and lectures, students explore the power of modern computation and deep dive into STEM fields while gaining mastery of Wolfram Language, computational thinking and research skills.

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Wolfram Middle School Summer Camp

Wolfram Middle School Summer Camp
Special Event | See Page for Details

Requirements: Girls and gender non-conforming students aged 11-14. No Wolfram Language or other coding experience is required.

Certification Levels: Completion

An interactive, workshop-based camp, introducing middle-school girls to cutting-edge programming, computational thinking and innovative technology. The camp is a unique opportunity for entrepreneurial and technical middle-school girls to explore science and technology.

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Wolfram Notebooks as a Game Engine

Wolfram Notebooks as a Game Engine
Video Lesson | FREE

Wolfram Notebooks are a flexible, interactive way to write programs and create user interfaces. With some easy-to-use, built-in tools, you can make video games that run entirely within Wolfram Notebooks.

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Wolfram Notebooks for Chemistry Research

Wolfram Notebooks for Chemistry Research
Video Lesson | FREE

Learn about computational tools for analytical, biochemical, physical, organic and inorganic chemistry. This talk explains how to access curated chemical data, create molecule objects and visualize and compute with molecular structures.

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Wolfram Notebooks for Teaching Chemistry

Wolfram Notebooks for Teaching Chemistry
Video Lesson | FREE

Teaching chemistry in person and in hybrid and remote learning spaces remains challenging and nontrivial for educators at all levels. Access to reliable chemical data, molecular visualization and student computer literacy are just a few of the issues educators face. This video lesson discusses strategies and resources for meaningful interactive instruction and provides example electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN). Prior experience with Wolfram Notebooks is not required.

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Wolfram Notebooks: Building and Sharing Technical Workflows

Wolfram Notebooks: Building and Sharing Technical Workflows
Instructor Led | SEE COURSE SCHEDULE

Requirements: This course requires no prior knowledge of Wolfram Language or Mathematica.

Certification Levels: Completion

In this course you will learn how to create Wolfram Notebooks, interactive and powerful computational documents. This course shows how you can combine Wolfram Language with the notebook interface to express your ideas and develop technical workflows for data science, modeling, research, education and more. Discover how to build rich computational essays and presentations and publish to the cloud. No experience with Mathematica or Wolfram Language is required.

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Writing a Wolfram Language Function (Study Group Sessions)

Writing a Wolfram Language Function (Study Group Sessions)
Archived Event | FREE

Requirements: Some programming knowledge is recommended for this Study Group.

Learn what makes a good Wolfram Language function and how to create one on your own. We'll begin slow with standard function syntax and structure, then move on to arguments, patterns and options. We'll also cover topics like how to extend a function's capability with overloading, recursion and iteration, memoization and function upvalues. Later sessions will discuss error handling and extra tips. Some programming knowledge is recommended for this Study Group.

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Course Type

  • Interactive Courses
  • Video Lessons
  • Video Courses
  • Instructor-led Courses
  • Archived and Special Events

Interactive Courses

Also known as MOOCs (massive open online courses), these courses are hosted on the Wolfram Cloud and allow you to interactively explore concepts using Wolfram Language functionality.

  • Self-paced with progress tracking

  • Include video lessons, exercises and problems, quizzes, exams and a scratch notebook

  • Sharable completion certificates available for all courses

  • Wolfram Level 1 proficiency certifications available for select courses

Video Lessons

Short recorded lessons that provide limited instruction on a computational topic or for using Wolfram tech.

  • Quick-start videos

  • Lessons from content experts

  • A wide variety of beginner-level lessons

  • Free to watch

Video Courses

Video series that build on preceding lessons to provide comprehensive instruction.

  • Each video course features a playlist of sequential lessons

  • Recorded by Wolfram certified instructors

  • Comprehensive coverage of a particular topic

  • Free to watch

Instructor-led Courses

Scheduled as online and in-person classes, these courses provide comprehensive instruction guided by a live instructor.

  • Registration required to reserve your seat

  • Taught by Wolfram certified instructors

  • Opportunity to pose live questions to experts in the room

  • Course completion certificates available

Archived and Special Events

Presentations by Wolfram developers, content experts and instructors.

  • Webinars on special topics and new release functionality

  • Livecoding sessions

  • Wolfram Daily Study Groups

  • Free to watch